After Claussen was drafted, there was media innuendo about him being "too arrogant," "not a good leader" and other such drivel. Maybe he's a little "too Germanic" looking, the type of looks typically found among Hollywood villains rather than NFL heroes. It was like he was set up to fail despite his lofty draft position, which happens a lot more often than DWFs realize, and not just at the quarterback position. Matt Jones comes quickly to mind, but there have been and continue to be a number of others.